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Oakland, CA, USA to Elk Grove, CA, USA from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oakland, United States
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Elk Grove, United States

How to Get from Oakland to Elk Grove: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - DriveBest price
152 kmDistance
1h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oakland to Elk Grove with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$37-118
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$17-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 152 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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Company
United Airlines, Sacramento Regional Transit
Plane
Tram
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$164-458

Oakland - Elk Grove operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oakland and Elk Grove, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Oakland to Sacramento

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$372-373
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Sacramento Airport (SMF)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$170-374
Tram
Website
http://www.sacrt.com/

Tram from 7th & Capitol Station to CRC Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$372-0

Oakland to Elk Grove: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oakland and Elk Grove offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Oakland to Elk Grove, covering a distance of 95 miles in just under 2 hours. ⛽ The cost of fuel for this journey typically ranges from $17 to $25, offering an affordable way to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two California cities.
Average price
$17 - $25
🚆 Embark on a scenic journey from Oakland to Elk Grove by train, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. Sit back and relax as you watch the landscapes change during this pleasant ride. 💸 The cost of a train ticket between Oakland and Elk Grove can range from $37 to $118, depending on the class and availability.
🛫 Start your journey from Oakland by heading to San Francisco Airport to catch a direct flight to Sacramento Airport with United Airlines. The flight duration is approximately 1 hour, making it a quick and convenient trip.
Departure Point
San Francisco Airport
Arrival Point
Sacramento Airport
🚌 Traveling from Oakland to Elk Grove by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes covering a distance of 106 miles. There will be a transfer during the journey. 🚍 The first step of the trip involves taking a bus towards Sacramento Midtown which lasts about 1 hour and 55 minutes. The bus provided by FlixBus departs from West Oakland BART and arrives at FlixBus - Midtown. More information on the agency can be found at https://www.flixbus.com/. 🚌 The second step requires boarding a bus heading towards Cosumnes River College, lasting around 53 minutes. The bus, operated by Sacramento Regional Transit, departs from 29th St & K St and reaches COSUMNES LIGHT RAIL STATION & Bus Bay 3. For further details, contact Sacramento Regional Transit at 1 916-321-BUSS or visit http://www.sacrt.com/.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Elk Grove is by driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 92 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to drive, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls is around $17 to $25, making it the most economical option for transportation.
The fastest way to travel from Oakland to Elk Grove is by driving. The drive takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The distance between Oakland and Elk Grove is approximately 105 km. If you prefer to travel by road, the road distance is about 152 km. It usually takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes to drive from Oakland to Elk Grove.
The best way to travel from Oakland to Elk Grove without a car is by taking a train. You can catch an Amtrak train from Oakland Jack London Square station to the Elk Grove station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes, and ticket prices range from $35 to $120, depending on the class of service and time of booking.
The travel time from Oakland to Elk Grove is approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes, including any transfers that may be required.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Elk Grove. There are over 200 hotels available, offering a range of prices to suit different budgets. Prices for hotels in Elk Grove start at $57 per night.
Yes, you can drive from Oakland to Elk Grove. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 153 km. It usually takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to complete the journey, depending on traffic conditions. Driving is also the cheapest option, with estimated costs ranging from $17 to $25 for fuel and toll fees.
There are no direct flights from Oakland to Elk Grove as there is no airport in Elk Grove. However, you can fly from Oakland to Sacramento, which is the closest airport to Elk Grove. United Airlines offers flights from Oakland International Airport to Sacramento International Airport. The flight duration is around 1 hour. From Sacramento, you can take a taxi or rental car to reach Elk Grove, which is approximately a 30-minute drive.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Elk Grove is by taking a plane. The quickest flight is a direct flight from San Francisco Airport to Sacramento Airport, which takes approximately 51 minutes. United Airlines offers flights between these two airports, providing a convenient and efficient travel option for those looking to reach Elk Grove quickly.
The flight from Oakland to Elk Grove is relatively short, with a direct flight taking approximately 51 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket from Oakland to Elk Grove can range from $37 to $118, depending on the type of ticket and the time of travel.
The cost of a bus ticket from Oakland to Elk Grove varies depending on the bus company and the type of ticket you choose. On average, a bus ticket can range from $42 to $86.
The cost of driving from Oakland to Elk Grove can range from $17 to $25.